1972 DAF 66 vs. 2013 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2013 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 DAF 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 DAF 66 would be higher. At 2,700 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tacoma (157 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (46 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 968 kg more than 1972 DAF 66. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Toyota Tacoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 DAF 66. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tacoma will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Toyota Tacoma (244 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 DAF 66. (75 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2013 Toyota Tacoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 DAF 66.
Compare all specifications:
1972 DAF 66 | 2013 Toyota Tacoma | |
Make | DAF | Toyota |
Model | 66 | Tacoma |
Year Released | 1972 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1106 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 46 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 75 Nm | 244 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 826 kg | 1794 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 5286 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1775 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3246 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 80 L |